Patents by Inventor Hiroshi Chiba
Hiroshi Chiba has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).
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Publication number: 20240127101Abstract: Systems and techniques that facilitate expectation value calculation by grouping Pauli-strings are provided. In various embodiments, a system can comprise an expectation component that calculate expectation values of two Pauli-strings based on a first bit series of a first Pauli-string of the two Pauli-strings and a second bit series of a second Pauli-string of the two Pauli-strings, wherein bit series comprise a first value for a position of an x or y in a Pauli string and a second value for a position of a non-x or y in the Pauli-string.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 18, 2022Publication date: April 18, 2024Inventors: Hiroshi Horii, Ikko Hamamura, Hitomi Chiba
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Publication number: 20240074963Abstract: The present invention is to provide a solid lip cosmetic which is excellent in secondary adhesion resistance effect and long lasting performance and has a good feeling of adhesion. A solid lip cosmetic with secondary adhesion resistance effect and has a good feeling of adhesion can be prepared by blending a copolymer containing a dimer acid ester, and/or a dimer acid ester as an oil component adhering to lips (adhesive oil component), and a phenyl-modified silicone as an oil component seeping into the surface upon application to the lips (seeping oil component).Type: ApplicationFiled: January 26, 2022Publication date: March 7, 2024Applicant: Shiseido Company, Ltd.Inventors: Keisuke HAYASHIDA, Kiriko CHIBA, Yusuke NAKANO, Hiroshi OKAMOTO
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Publication number: 20230331087Abstract: Information related to a vehicle can be displayed by projecting an image based on the information on a road surface or the like. An image projection apparatus that projects an image includes: an acquisition unit that acquires information to be displayed; and an image projection unit that projects the image based on the information to be displayed acquired by the acquisition unit.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 23, 2023Publication date: October 19, 2023Inventors: Yasuhiko KUNII, Nobuyuki KAKU, Toshinori SUGIYAMA, Hiroyuki NAKAMURA, Hiroshi CHIBA, Masahiro KISHIGAMI, Hiroyuki KAJIKAWA, Chohei ONO, Megumi KURACHI, Noriaki HARADA
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Patent number: 11752870Abstract: Information related to a vehicle can be displayed by projecting an image based on the information on a road surface or the like. An image projection apparatus that projects an image includes: an acquisition unit that acquires information to be displayed; and an image projection unit that projects the image based on the information to be displayed acquired by the acquisition unit.Type: GrantFiled: January 3, 2022Date of Patent: September 12, 2023Assignee: MAXELL, LTD.Inventors: Yasuhiko Kunii, Nobuyuki Kaku, Toshinori Sugiyama, Hiroyuki Nakamura, Hiroshi Chiba, Masahiro Kishigami, Hiroyuki Kajikawa, Chohei Ono, Megumi Kurachi, Noriaki Harada
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Publication number: 20230224430Abstract: An imaging apparatus comprises an image pickup unit, a cutout image generation unit for cutting out a specified area in a pickup image taken by the image pickup unit to generate a cutout image enlarged at a specified magnification, an image display unit for displaying one or both of the pickup image taken by the image pickup unit and the cutout image generated by the cutout image generation unit, a display image control unit, for controlling a method of displaying an image the image display unit displays, a manual focus operation unit for the user to control through manual operation the focus position of the image pickup unit, and a manual zoom operation unit for the user to control the zoom magnification of the image pickup unit.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 14, 2023Publication date: July 13, 2023Inventors: Shinichiro HIROOKA, Hiroshi CHIBA
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Patent number: 11661112Abstract: The disclosure provides an instrument panel structure of a vehicle, which is connected to a steering device of the vehicle and configured to mount an in-vehicle device. The instrument panel structure of the vehicle includes an the instrument panel, a hanger beam member, and a bracket. The instrument panel has an instrument panel upper portion, and an instrument panel middle portion located below the instrument panel upper portion and having an opening for placing the in-vehicle device. The hanger beam member is configured to support the instrument panel and extends in a left-right direction of the vehicle and is connected between a left side and a right side of a vehicle body. The bracket is disposed on the hanger beam member and configured to support the in-vehicle device. The in-vehicle device and the instrument panel middle portion are connected to the hanger beam member via the bracket.Type: GrantFiled: January 5, 2021Date of Patent: May 30, 2023Assignee: Honda Motor Co., Ltd.Inventors: Hiroshi Chiba, Toru Okinaga, Sho Kobayashi
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Patent number: 11622082Abstract: An imaging apparatus comprises an image pickup unit, a cutout image generation unit for cutting out a specified area in a pickup image taken by the image pickup unit to generate a cutout image enlarged at a specified magnification, an image display unit for displaying one or both of the pickup image taken by the image pickup unit and the cutout image generated by the cutout image generation unit, a display image control unit for controlling a method of displaying an image the image display unit displays, a manual focus operation unit for the user to control through manual operation the focus position of the image pickup unit, and a manual zoom operation unit for the user to control the zoom magnification of the image pickup unit.Type: GrantFiled: January 21, 2020Date of Patent: April 4, 2023Assignee: Maxell, Ltd.Inventors: Shinichiro Hirooka, Hiroshi Chiba
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Publication number: 20220364795Abstract: A cooling device (100) is a device that cools a heat generator such as an electronic device (2) mounted in a mounting device such as an artificial satellite. The cooling device (100) includes a refrigerant flow path (10) configured annularly by sequentially connecting a pump (3) that circulates a liquid refrigerant, a cooler (4) that cools a heat generator such as an electronic device (2) with the refrigerant, and a heat exchanger (5) that cools the refrigerant. In addition, the cooling device (100) has a vapor mixing unit (20) that mixes the vapor generated by heat of at least one of heat intrusion from an outside to a mounting device such as an artificial satellite and heat generation of a heat generator such as the electronic device (2) into the refrigerant flowing into a cooler (4) in the refrigerant flow path (10).Type: ApplicationFiled: December 9, 2019Publication date: November 17, 2022Applicant: Mitsubishi Electric CorporationInventors: Takashi MORIYAMA, Yuki SAKATA, Hiroshi CHIBA, Tatsuya KUSASHIMA
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Publication number: 20220280666Abstract: An ultraviolet irradiation device includes an inner cylinder forming a treatment flow path, an inflow portion allowing the object to flow into the treatment flow path, an outer cylinder accommodating the inner cylinder, a light emitting element irradiating the object passing through the treatment flow path with ultraviolet light, an O-ring dividing a space provided between an outer circumferential surface of the inner cylinder and an inner circumferential surface of the outer cylinder into a first chamber through which the object before ultraviolet irradiation passes and a third chamber through which the object after the ultraviolet irradiation passes, and a second chamber communicating with the first chamber through communication holes. The second chamber communicates with the treatment flow path through a plate.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 30, 2020Publication date: September 8, 2022Inventors: Atsushi KODAMA, Sho SUGIYAMA, Hiroyuki KISHI, Naoto ITO, Sumire JINNO, Ryosuke BABA, Suguru ANDO, Hiroshi CHIBA
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Publication number: 20220165076Abstract: The present invention provides a processing apparatus (10) including an acquisition unit (11) that acquires an image of a fill-in form including a plurality of first fill-in fields where a numerical value is filled in, and a second fill-in field where a sum total of the numerical values filled in a plurality of the first fill-in fields is filled in, an analysis unit (12) that analyzes the image, and recognizes the value filled in a plurality of the first fill-in fields and the value filled in the second fill-in field, a determination unit (13) that determines whether a sum total of recognition results of the value filled in a plurality of the first fill-in fields and a recognition result of the value filled in the second fill-in field match each other, and a processing unit (14) that executes error processing when a sum total of the recognition results of the value filled in a plurality of the first fill-in fields and the recognition result of the value filled in the second fill-in field do not match each othType: ApplicationFiled: April 24, 2020Publication date: May 26, 2022Applicants: NEC CORPORATION, SHINKIN INFORMATION SERVICE LTD.Inventors: Eiichi BABA, Hiroshi CHIBA
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Publication number: 20220118902Abstract: Information related to a vehicle can be displayed by projecting an image based on the information on a road surface or the like. An image projection apparatus that projects an image includes: an acquisition unit that acquires information to be displayed; and an image projection unit that projects the image based on the information to be displayed acquired by the acquisition unit.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 3, 2022Publication date: April 21, 2022Inventors: Yasuhiko KUNII, Nobuyuki KAKU, Toshinori SUGIYAMA, Hiroyuki NAKAMURA, Hiroshi CHIBA, Masahiro KISHIGAMI, Hiroyuki KAJIKAWA, Chohei ONO, Megumi KURACHI, Noriaki HARADA
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Patent number: 11247605Abstract: Information related to a vehicle can be displayed by projecting an image based on the information on a road surface or the like. An image projection apparatus that projects an image includes: an acquisition unit that acquires information to be displayed; and an image projection unit that projects the image based on the information to be displayed acquired by the acquisition unit.Type: GrantFiled: April 1, 2020Date of Patent: February 15, 2022Assignee: MAXELL, LTD.Inventors: Yasuhiko Kunii, Nobuyuki Kaku, Toshinori Sugiyama, Hiroyuki Nakamura, Hiroshi Chiba, Masahiro Kishigami, Hiroyuki Kajikawa, Chohei Ono, Megumi Kurachi, Noriaki Harada
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Publication number: 20210389391Abstract: A vertical bipole source in a borehole generates a vertical bipole flow. The vertical bipole flow generates mutually orthogonal time-domain B-field data. Magnetic receivers at a surface location receive the time-domain B-field data and determine elements of a hydrocarbon reservoir using a 3D EM inversion technique. The vertical bipole source may extend into the borehole or be a virtual bipole source located at a surface location above a reservoir.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 23, 2021Publication date: December 16, 2021Inventors: Michael S. Zhdanov, Leif H. Cox, Alex Gribenko, Hideaki Ban, Hiroshi Chiba
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Publication number: 20210293987Abstract: To provide an exploration system that electromagnetically explores a target structure, including: a magnetic field generation apparatus that generates a magnetic field toward the target structure; and a magnetic field detection apparatus that detects a magnetic field that propagates from the target structure, the propagated magnetic field being generated due to the magnetic field generated by the magnetic field generation apparatus, wherein the magnetic field detection apparatus has a communication part that transmits information of the detected magnetic field to an external device in synchronization with a timing at which the magnetic field generation apparatus generates the magnetic field and a timing at which the generation of the magnetic field is stopped.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 8, 2021Publication date: September 23, 2021Inventors: Hiroshi Chiba, Hideaki Ban, Yosuke Kunishi
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Publication number: 20210206433Abstract: The disclosure provides an instrument panel structure of a vehicle, which is connected to a steering device of the vehicle and configured to mount an in-vehicle device. The instrument panel structure of the vehicle includes an the instrument panel, a hanger beam member, and a bracket. The instrument panel has an instrument panel upper portion, and an instrument panel middle portion located below the instrument panel upper portion and having an opening for placing the in-vehicle device. The hanger beam member is configured to support the instrument panel and extends in a left-right direction of the vehicle and is connected between a left side and a right side of a vehicle body. The bracket is disposed on the hanger beam member and configured to support the in-vehicle device. The in-vehicle device and the instrument panel middle portion are connected to the hanger beam member via the bracket.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 5, 2021Publication date: July 8, 2021Applicant: Honda Motor Co., Ltd.Inventors: Hiroshi CHIBA, Toru OKINAGA, Sho Kobayashi
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Publication number: 20200284640Abstract: A non-transitory computer-readable recording medium records a measurement control program that controls a sensor that measures a water level, the measurement control program causing a computer to execute processing comprising: specifying a predicted peak value of the water level based on a prediction result for a change in the water level; calculating a reference value of the water level at which measurement of the water level is started, according to the predicted peak value that has been specified; specifying a timing at which the water level is predicted to reach the reference value that has been calculated, based on the prediction result; and controlling a start timing of measurement of the water level by the sensor based on the timing that has been specified.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 26, 2020Publication date: September 10, 2020Applicant: FUJITSU LIMITEDInventors: Hiroshi Chiba, Takashi Suzuki, Yusuke Hida, YUTAKA NAKAGAWA
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Publication number: 20200231085Abstract: Information related to a vehicle can be displayed by projecting an image based on the information on a road surface or the like. An image projection apparatus that projects an image includes: an acquisition unit that acquires information to be displayed; and an image projection unit that projects the image based on the information to be displayed acquired by the acquisition unit.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 1, 2020Publication date: July 23, 2020Inventors: Yasuhiko KUNII, Nobuyuki KAKU, Toshinori SUGIYAMA, Hiroyuki NAKAMURA, Hiroshi CHIBA, Masahiro KISHIGAMI, Hiroyuki KAJIKAWA, Chohei ONO, Megumi KURACHI, Noriaki HARADA
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Patent number: 10692008Abstract: An information presentation device includes a processor that executes a procedure. The procedure includes: for respective decision making entities, calculating assessment indexes of a plurality of respective assessment criteria, based on characteristic information representing a characteristic of each of the decision making entities; selecting, from the plurality of decision making entities, at least one decision making entity having a characteristic similar to that of an information presentation target decision making entity that is a target of information presentation, based on an assessment index calculated for each of the decision making entities; and acquiring and presenting information related to decision making by the selected decision making entity from a storage section storing information related to decision making for each of the plurality of decision making entities.Type: GrantFiled: April 25, 2016Date of Patent: June 23, 2020Assignee: FUJITSU LIMITEDInventors: Katsuhito Nakazawa, Tetsuyoshi Shiota, Hiroshi Chiba, Tomoko Nagano, Hidemichi Fujii
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Publication number: 20200162681Abstract: An imaging apparatus comprises an image pickup unit, a cutout image generation unit for cutting out a specified area in a pickup image taken by the image pickup unit to generate a cutout image enlarged at a specified magnification, an image display unit for displaying one or both of the pickup image taken by the image pickup unit and the cutout image generated by the cutout image generation unit, a display image control unit for controlling a method of displaying an image the image display unit displays, a manual focus operation unit for the user to control through manual operation the focus position of the image pickup unit, and a manual zoom operation unit for the user to control the zoom magnification of the image pickup unit.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 21, 2020Publication date: May 21, 2020Inventors: Shinichiro HIROOKA, Hiroshi CHIBA
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Patent number: 10647248Abstract: Information related to a vehicle can be displayed by projecting an image based on the information on a road surface or the like. An image projection apparatus that projects an image includes: an acquisition unit that acquires information to be displayed; and an image projection unit that projects the image based on the information to be displayed acquired by the acquisition unit.Type: GrantFiled: April 25, 2019Date of Patent: May 12, 2020Assignee: MAXELL, LTD.Inventors: Yasuhiko Kunii, Nobuyuki Kaku, Toshinori Sugiyama, Hiroyuki Nakamura, Hiroshi Chiba, Masahiro Kishigami, Hiroyuki Kajikawa, Chohei Ono, Megumi Kurachi, Noriaki Harada